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Give the importance and use of Tamsulosin

This is an alpha-blocker that helps in relaxation of muscles of prostate and bladder neck making it much easier for urination. It stops the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. It does not cause shrinkage of the prostate but it relaxes the prostate muscles and bladder. This drug stops symptoms like difficulty in urination, and need of urination.

Give The Course Of Action Of Tamsulosin

This is an alpha 1 adrenergic blocker that adheres with alpha 1 receptor present in the prostate. After relaxation of smooth muscles of bladder neck and prostate, it causes improved urine flow rate and lowers BPH symptoms.

Give The Dosage Design Of Tamsulosin

The adult dose for benign prostatic hyperplasia is 0.4 mg through oral route once per day. The maximal dose one can take is up to 0.8 mg via orally once per day. It should be taken once per day at least 30 minutes after having a meal.

Give The Contraindications Of Tamsulosin

Some don'ts to follow areas:

Do never use when you are allergic to this medicine.

Restrict its use with other medications like Prazosin, Alfuzosin, Doxazosin, and Terazosin.